Excavating the Matri-archive: The Author's Response

This response by the author of An Intimate Rebuke relays how the book's subject, female genital power (FGP) and the principle of "matrifocal morality," emerged from fieldwork. Taking up key questions by four commentators, it emphasizes the need to make Africa the source and subject of...

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Main Author: Grillo, Laura S. 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The Pennsylvania State University Press [2019]
In: Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2019, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 316-322
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ivory Coast / Woman / Mother (Motif) / Postmenopause / Generative organs / Protest
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BB Indigenous religions
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
NBE Anthropology
NCC Social ethics
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Summary:This response by the author of An Intimate Rebuke relays how the book's subject, female genital power (FGP) and the principle of "matrifocal morality," emerged from fieldwork. Taking up key questions by four commentators, it emphasizes the need to make Africa the source and subject of novel critique.
ISSN:2165-5413
Reference:Kritik von "Matri-archive (2019)"
Kritik von "Feminine Ritual Power and African Politics (2019)"
Kritik von "Mothers of Invention (2019)"
Kritik von "At the Edge of Time (2019)"
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Africana religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5325/jafrireli.7.2.2019.0316